musician - Robert Thivierge (page 3)

Feeling the sound of the violin

June 11, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

Karen Sim is a Calgary violinist that often busks around the city. I previously took this photo of her in 2008, and I was very happy to hear her say she liked it.

Karen plays the violin

June 11, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

Karen Sim is a Calgary violinist that often busks around the city. I previously took this photo of her in 2008, and I was very happy to hear her say she liked it.

Windswept beauty

June 11, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

Karen Sim is a Calgary violinist that often busks around the city. I previously took this photo of her in 2008, and I was very happy to hear her say she liked it.

Picking up some music

June 10, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

One of two guitarists, who were busking along Stephen Avenue Mall, near the ATB. Thanks to both women for saying I could take some pictures.

Guitar duo busk on bench

June 10, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

Two guitarists were busking along Stephen Avenue Mall, near the ATB. Thanks to both women for saying I could take some pictures.

Happy to be playing

June 10, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

One of two guitarists, who were busking along Stephen Avenue Mall, near the ATB. Thanks to both women for saying I could take some pictures.

Magnificent Mezzo Soprano

June 3, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

Barbara King is a mezzo-soprano opera singer currently residing in Calgary. She was performing at Livingston Place (200-block of 2nd Avenue SW). It was a show put on for tenants, by Bentall, who runs the office complex. She's an exceptional singer, who can carry her voice very far, while maintaining amazing quality.

Ronnie Hayward does Rockabilly

June 2, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This is rockabilly musician Ronnie Hayward (front) and his band (not sure of name) busking along Stephen Avenue Mall in downtown Calgary.

Miss Kimmi plays the dubble bass

May 31, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This is Miss Kimmi playing the double bass with her band the Shakedown Combo, a rockabilly trio based in Calgary.

Playing the violin at Lilac

May 31, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This girl was part of a violin only busking duo.

Half of a violin duo

May 31, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This girl was part of a violin only busking duo.

Violin duo takes a break

May 31, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

The 20th Annual Lilac Festival was held in Calgary along 4 Street SW, from 12-25 Avenue on Sunday, May 31, 2009 in Calgary. It featured a parade, street vendors, and a variety of entertainment. Weather was good and attendance seemed high.